DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c
Date | November 2022 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c |
Level | SL | Paper | 2 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Describe | Question number | c | Adapted from | N/A |
c.
[Maximum mark: 2]
22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c
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Describe two pieces of evidence that show that eukaryotic cells originated by endosymbiosis.
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Markscheme
- mitochondria/chloroplasts have their own DNA;
- mitochondria can self-replicate/undergo a process like binary fission;
- mitochondria/chloroplasts have double membranes;
- mitochondria/chloroplasts have(70s) ribosomes;
- mitochondria/chloroplasts are sensitive to antibiotics;
- similar in size to bacteria
